Belt game 359 · May 7, 1881
Boston Red Caps take the belt
Boston Red Caps beat Providence Grays 4–1 at home to start reign 148 of the MLB belt, the 25th for the franchise.
Providence Grays had held it since May 5, 1881, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Red Caps held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Buffalo Bisons on May 11, 1881.
148Reign number
25Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held